Hwidiem in the Brong Ahafo Region | |
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  Hwidiem in the Brong Ahafo Region | |
| Coordinates: 6°56′N2°22′W / 6.933°N 2.367°W Coordinates: 6°56′N2°22′W / 6.933°N 2.367°W | |
| Country |  Ghana |
| Region | Ahafo Region |
| District | Asutifi District |
| Elevation | 696 ft (212 m) |
| Time zone | GMT |
| • Summer (DST) | GMT |
Hwidiem is a town in the Asutifi district, a district in the Ahafo Region of Ghana. [1]
Hwidiem is known for the Hwidiem Secondary School. [2] [3] The school is a second cycle institution. [4]
The St. Elizabeth Hospital is located in Hwidiem.
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